FreeBSD NAND driver

John E Hein jhein at timing.com
Fri Dec 28 10:27:53 PST 2007


M. Warner Losh wrote at 09:03 -0700 on Dec 28, 2007:
 > In message: <20071228230341.1d78aa91 at hermies.int.fubar.geek.nz>
 >             Andrew Turner <andrew at fubar.geek.nz> writes:
 > : I'm working on porting FreeBSD to an embedded device that stores it's
 > : root file system on NAND flash.
 > : 
 > : I am looking for a copy of the NAND driver John Birrell wrote if anyone
 > : has it or can point me to it. A search only found references to the
 > : existence of the driver but no pointers to where to find it.
 > 
 > Timing Solutions updated this driver to work better on 5.3R.  However,
 > the driver did have a lot of specific code for the i586 board that
 > it was running on.  It might make a good base for work, but if you
 > don't have an Elan CPU, it will be a fair amount of work.

Here is the driver that we got from jb@ in early 2004.  This was
before Timing Solutions (Warner) made changes to work with different
hardware.



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